Government

PUBLIC NOTICE OF STORM WATER DISCHARGE

Hobart Historic Restoration plans to submit a Notice of Intent to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to be covered under the NPDES General Permit No. 2 “Storm Water Discharge Associated with Industrial Activity for Construction Activities”. The storm water discharge will be from construction of a residential and commercial subdivision, including utility and street construction, and site grading, located in the NE ¼, Section 20, T85N, R10W, City of Vinton, Benton County, Iowa.

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEALED BIDS

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEALED BIDS The Benton County Board of Supervisors will be accepting sealed bids for a meeting to be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. for the replacement of the steam boiler in the Benton County Courthouse located at 111 E 4 th St. Vinton, IA Go to https://www.bentoncountyia.gov/public-notices All bids must be filed in the office of the Benton County Auditor no later than 4:30 p.

Senator Ernst visits Lillibridge Farm to discuss skyrocketing Fertilizer Costs

Senator Ernst made a stop at an area farm in Vinton on Friday. Gathering farmers, industry professionals, and federal and state policymakers to discuss the increased, historic fertilizer costs, which have skyrocketed by 300% over the past year in some cases the group discussed the effects on farming operations.After hearing from countless agriculture industry professionals and farm families about the record, sky-high fertilizer costs on her 99 county tour,  U.

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of May 30-June 5, 2022

All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions. Two Adult Arrests the week of May 30-June 5, 2022.

PUBLIC INPUT REQUESTED ON IOWA ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYMENT PLAN

Consistent with Governor Reynolds’ initiative to evaluate the State of Iowa’s electric vehicle infrastructure, which began in 2018 and resulted in a statewide EV report, the Iowa DOT is requesting public input to help shape the Iowa Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan, currently in development. An online survey, featuring questions about transportation and electric vehicles, is now open and can be accessed at www.

Benton County Unofficial Primary Election Results

UPDATE: Expect a recount on the Republican side of the aisle. In the race for State Senator District 42.Colman Silbernagel came in with 938 votes in Benton County and 576 in Linn County giving him the lead with 1,514 votes. Charlie McClintock had 413 in Vinton and 1,099 votes in Linn County bringing his total to 1,512.I expect that this race will face a recount.

City Of Vinton Council Meeting Agenda June 9, 2022

CITY OF VINTON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA JUNE 9, 20227:00 PM https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81106627553 1-312-626-6799 or 1-646-558-8656 or 1-301-715-8592 Webinar ID: 811 0662 7553 1. Call to order and roll call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approve agenda 4. Consent Agenda a. Receive & file Council meeting minutes of May 26 & June 2, 2022 b. Receive & file VPRD board meeting minutes of October 14, 2021, December 9, 2021, January 13, 2022, March 10, 2022 & May 12, 2022 c.

WORK SESSION Vinton City Council Thursday, June 9, 2022

A Work Session for the Vinton City Council will be held on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Vinton City Hall beginning at 6:00pm. AGENDA 1. Review draft of the personnel policy manual

Primary Election Day is Today!

If you plan to Vote on Election Day, head to the polls from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7. Double check your polling place by clicking here. Don't forget your voter ID!

Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 5/31/22

May 31, 2022 The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman and Bierschenk and Primmer present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference room at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and livestream at https://www.